Re: problem with installing postgresql

From: Christopher Browne <cbbrowne(at)acm(dot)org>
To: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: problem with installing postgresql
Date: 2006-06-10 13:11:36
Message-ID: 87mzcl2m0n.fsf@wolfe.cbbrowne.com
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In an attempt to throw the authorities off his trail, praveen_n(at)students(dot)iiit(dot)net (Praveen Kumar N) transmitted:
> hai...
> i have some problem with installing postgresql.
> Following is the output of installation:
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> [praveen(at)babbage pgsql]$ initdb -D /usr/local/pgsql/Data/
> The files belonging to this database system will be owned by user
> "praveen".
> This user must also own the server process.
>
> The database cluster will be initialized with locale en_US.UTF-8.
> The default database encoding has accordingly been set to UTF8.
>
> fixing permissions on existing directory /usr/local/pgsql/Data ... ok
> creating directory /usr/local/pgsql/Data/global ... ok
> creating directory /usr/local/pgsql/Data/pg_xlog ... ok
> creating directory /usr/local/pgsql/Data/pg_xlog/archive_status ... ok
> creating directory /usr/local/pgsql/Data/pg_clog ... ok
> creating directory /usr/local/pgsql/Data/pg_subtrans ... ok
> creating directory /usr/local/pgsql/Data/pg_twophase ... ok
> creating directory /usr/local/pgsql/Data/pg_multixact/members ... ok
> creating directory /usr/local/pgsql/Data/pg_multixact/offsets ... ok
> creating directory /usr/local/pgsql/Data/base ... ok
> creating directory /usr/local/pgsql/Data/base/1 ... ok
> creating directory /usr/local/pgsql/Data/pg_tblspc ... ok
> selecting default max_connections ... 100
> selecting default shared_buffers/max_fsm_pages ... 3500/175000
> creating configuration files ... ok
> creating template1 database in /usr/local/pgsql/Data/base/1 ... child
> process was terminated by signal 11
> initdb: removing contents of data directory "/usr/local/pgsql/Data"
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> I have installed it with user name praveen.Earlier i installed
> succesfully.but this time I am getting the above output and didnt get
> any solution for this problem on net.so could you please tell me the
> solution for it.
>
> thanks in anticipation.
>
> regards,

The last time I encountered that problem, it related to readline not
having been compiled properly for AIX.

You're not running on AIX, are you?
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